Bed and Breakfast Inn Class B: An owner-occupied dwelling, which is the
Jackson Zoning Ordinance § 202.17
in effectprimary residence of the owner and where a portion of the dwelling is available for
short-term lodging and where receptions and other similar private functions may be
held. Meals may only be served to lodgers, and guests of receptions and other private
functions. For purposes of this definition a private function means a pre-planned,
organized social event for which one host or hostess is responsible. It has defined
beginning and ending times and is a celebration of a specific event such as a wedding,
high school or college graduation, corporate event or a reception honoring a special
person.
(a) Bed and Breakfast Inn, Class B with Restaurant: An owner-occupied
dwelling, which is the primary residence of the owner and where a portion of the dwelling
is available for short-term lodging and where receptions or other similar private functions
may be held. Meals may be served to lodgers, guests of receptions and other private
functions and the general public as follows: A Bed and Breakfast Inn, Class B with
Restaurant may engage in the preparation and retail sale of food and beverages including
sale of alcoholic beverages. Customers are served their foods, or beverages by a
restaurant employee at the same table at which said items are consumed. Advertising
on local billboards is prohibited. This prohibition will not preclude, however, mailings
or advertisements in newspapers and in national, regional, state or local travel and
tourism periodicals.
Source: City of Jackson Zoning Ordinance (jacksonms.gov PDF)URL: https://jacksonms.gov/government/city-departments/planning-and-development/office-of-city-planning/zoning/zoning-ordinances-and-code/Fetched: 7/25/2026
